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vanilla/garden-daemon
=====================

A multi purpose forking daemon subsystem for long running PHP applications.

v1.2.0(6y ago)06301MITPHPPHP >=7.0

Since Mar 24Pushed 6y ago9 watchersCompare

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Garden Daemon
=============

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###  Health Score

32

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LowBetter than 69% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity66

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 89.8% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~86 days

Recently: every ~203 days

Total

14

Last Release

2261d ago

Major Versions

v0.9 → v1.02017-06-22

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.9PHP >=5.6

v1.1.1PHP >=7.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/248212?v=4)[Tim Gunter](/maintainers/kaecyra)[@kaecyra](https://github.com/kaecyra)

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Top Contributors

[![kaecyra](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/248212?v=4)](https://github.com/kaecyra "kaecyra (44 commits)")[![DaazKu](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2412909?v=4)](https://github.com/DaazKu "DaazKu (3 commits)")[![egarciajulia](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/44788295?v=4)](https://github.com/egarciajulia "egarciajulia (2 commits)")

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Tags

production

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